France vs Spain: Beach litter

France

198,354 number

in 2022

Spain

197,955 number

in 2022

France rank

34th

Spain rank

35th

Beach litter over time

France currently reports 198,354 number against 197,955 number in Spain, a difference of 399 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was France ahead.

France ranks 34th and Spain ranks 35th of 71 countries.

Indicator: Beach litter
Unit: number
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 71 places, 425 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Beach litter per square kilometer (Number)